Medical Coding & Health Data Analytics
Category: Health IT, Coding & Documentation
Affiliation: ICD-NSDC (Industry-Aligned Healthcare Programme)
Mode: Classroom Training + Practical Lab Sessions
Programme Type: Diploma / Certificate
Programme Overview
Medical Coding & Health Data Analytics is a career-oriented programme designed to provide learners with expertise in medical coding systems and healthcare data management.
The course trains students in assigning accurate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for diagnoses and procedures, while also introducing them to healthcare analytics, reporting, and insights. Learners gain skills to support billing, clinical documentation, and decision-making in hospitals, insurance companies, and healthcare IT firms.
Course Duration
- Certificate: 3 – 6 Months
- Diploma: 6 Months – 1 Year
Key Learning Areas
- Medical coding principles (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS)
- Clinical documentation and compliance
- Healthcare data analytics and reporting
- Data-driven decision-making in healthcare
- Privacy, confidentiality, and regulatory standards
Subjects / Syllabus Covered
- Introduction to Medical Coding
- Medical Terminology & Anatomy Basics
- ICD-10, CPT & HCPCS Coding
- Healthcare Documentation Standards
- Health Data Collection & Management
- Data Analytics Tools & Techniques
- Reporting & Insights in Healthcare
- Compliance & Ethics
Practical Training
- Hands-on coding of clinical cases
- Healthcare data entry and analysis exercises
- Using software for analytics and reporting
- Case-based scenarios for real-world applications
Eligibility Criteria
- 12th Pass (Any Stream)
- Basic computer knowledge
- Interest in healthcare IT, coding, or analytics
Career Opportunities
Graduates can work as:
- Medical Coder
- Health Data Analyst
- Clinical Documentation Specialist
- Healthcare Analytics Executive
Employment Sectors
- Hospitals & Multi-Specialty Clinics
- Health IT Companies
- Insurance & Billing Firms
- Healthcare BPOs & Research Organisations
Why Choose Medical Coding & Health Data Analytics?
- Combines coding expertise with data analytics skills
- Prepares learners for high-demand healthcare IT roles
- Industry-aligned curriculum with practical exposure
- Suitable for freshers and working professionals
ICD – Institute of Career Development,
Housing Board Junction,
Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala, India
